Difference between revisions of "Mandarin Chinese"
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| − | '''Mandarin Chinese''' is the [[official language]] of [[China]] and [[Taiwan]] and is one of the four official languages of [[Singapore]]. It is | + | '''Mandarin Chinese''' is the [[official language]] of [[China]] and [[Taiwan]] and is one of the four official languages of [[Singapore]]. It is also spoken in some communities in [[Malaysia]]. Mandarin Chinese has different official names in China, Taiwan, and Singapore. |
| − | In China, Mandarin Chinese is officially known as Putonghua | + | In China, Mandarin Chinese is officially known as Putonghua. |
| + | In Taiwan, it is officially known as Guoyu. | ||
| − | + | In Singapore, it is officially known as Huayu. | |
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| − | In Singapore, it is officially known as Huayu | + | |
[[Category:Sino-Tibetan languages]] | [[Category:Sino-Tibetan languages]] | ||
[[Category:China]] | [[Category:China]] | ||
[[Category:Taiwan]] | [[Category:Taiwan]] | ||
Revision as of 13:13, April 13, 2009
Mandarin Chinese is the official language of China and Taiwan and is one of the four official languages of Singapore. It is also spoken in some communities in Malaysia. Mandarin Chinese has different official names in China, Taiwan, and Singapore.
In China, Mandarin Chinese is officially known as Putonghua. In Taiwan, it is officially known as Guoyu.
In Singapore, it is officially known as Huayu.